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Men's LacrosseSaturday, March 1, 2014
When: 3:00 pm Eastern
Villanova Wildcats (1-1) vs.
Delaware Blue Hens (2-2)
Delaware Stadium
Newark, DE
Radio: None
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History
Saturday's matchup between the Wildcats and Blue Hens will be the 14th game in the series history. 'Nova holds the historical edge winning 8 of the meeting including a 14-9 victory last March. Mike Corrado has a 4-2 record against the Blue Hens as the Wildcat Head Coach
Blue Hens Download
Delaware enters the game with four games of experience in the 2014 season. Sporting a 2-2 record, the Blue Hens started the season with a win over Mount St. Mary's then followed up with consecutive losses to Fairfield and Bucknell. Delaware enters the Villanova game on a 1-game winning streak on the heels of a 10-3 victory over High Point last weekend.
Offensively, Bob Shillinglaw's Delaware squad is very balanced. Averaging 9.25 goals per game, Brian Kormondy, Dan Keane, Steve DeLargy share the team lead in goals with 4. Additionally, another four Blue Hens have tallied 3 goals.
Conor Peaks is the preferred goalkeeper for the Blue Hens starting all four games for Delaware and recording 93% of the team's minutes. In that timespan, he has given up 28 goals and notched 42 saves.
Other Notes:
- Villanova Senior John Locascio was named to the Tewaaraton Award Watch List for the nation's best collegiate lacrosse player.